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UNLV Sociologists Study “Life is Beautiful”

Led by Associate Professor Michael Ian Borer, a team of sociologists conducted an urban "flash ethnography" during the Life is Beautiful Festival in downtown Las Vegas on October 24th-26th. The team was comprised of students enrolled in Dr. Borer's Capstone in Sociology Seminar (SOC 496) and PhD students.

Elijah Anderson visits UNLV Sociology

The AKD Chapter at the UNLV Department of Sociology Department was proud to host the 1st Annual Speaker Symposia with an iconic sociologist, Professor Elijah Anderson, on March 13, 2014. Pictured are Dr. Anderson with Associate Professor and Undergraduate Coordinator Christie Batson and several AKD undergraduate students.